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OpenAI’s Jalapeño chip is Big Tech’s spiciest move away from Nvidia

OpenAI is developing its own AI inference chip named Jalapeño, aiming to reduce reliance on Nvidia. This custom chip, built in collaboration with Broadcom, signifies a strategic move to gain more control over its hardware infrastructure and optimize AI model deployment. The initiative places OpenAI alongside other major tech players investing in proprietary silicon to gain a competitive edge.

TechCrunch AI·Jun 26, 2026

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